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Elvis

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Money Honey
Episode 130 min1990-02-06

Money Honey

Elvis records his first demo, "My Happiness". His father injures his back, and forces Elvis to support the family. A year later, Sam Phillips calls to have Elvis come back into Sun Records, and work with some musicians, Scotty Moore and Bill Black.

The Storm
Episode 230 min1990-02-06

The Storm

Elvis tries out a few songs at Sun Records, which leads to the recording of his first record, "That’s All Right, Mama". The record is played on the air, and Elvis realizes his life is about to change.

The Locket
Episode 330 min1990-02-11

The Locket

Elvis, Scotty and Bill play their first gig. Elvis opens with a ballad, and then tears into "Good Rockin’ Tonight", shaking his hips, driving the crowd wild. Elvis' girlfriend, fearing all the attention he is getting, gives him a locket.

Bel Air Breakdown
Episode 430 min1990-03-01

Bel Air Breakdown

Elvis, Scotty and Bill go out on the road for their first tour. On the way, they encounter many troubles as they tour the country as the first rock 'n' roll group.

Hole in the Pocket
Episode 530 min1990-03-07

Hole in the Pocket

Elvis gets his first royalty check and spends it on a pink Cadillac.

Moody's Blues
Episode 630 min1990-03-16

Moody's Blues

Elvis (as a high school student), learns the blues from a Beale St. street musician.

Roots
Episode 730 min1990-04-09

Roots

Elvis, Scotty and Bill get a show in Tupelo, Mississippi. Elvis meets up with old friends, and, after his show at the local all-white high school, sits in at an all-black blues club.

Bodyguards
Episode 830 min1990-05-05

Bodyguards

Fans start reacting to Elvis, and it becomes more than he can handle.

Grand Ole Opry
Episode 930 min1990-05-05

Grand Ole Opry

Elvis and the boys get the offer to perform at the Grand Ole Opry where, after their heads swell a bit, they go over like a lead balloon.

Sun Sessions
Episode 1030 min1990-05-12

Sun Sessions

They go back to Memphis with their tails between their legs, and struggle to record their next record.

Four Mules
Episode 1130 min1990-05-19

Four Mules

Elvis, Scotty and Bill book themselves at the Louisiana Hayride, the major radio show that gave Elvis his start. The subplot revolves around all of the characters being as stubborn as mules, the fourth "mule" being Sam Phillips.

Old Man
Episode 1230 min1990-06-06

Old Man

Scotty struggles as Elvis’ manager and guitar player, and, by the end of the episode, Bob Neal has become their manager, and Scotty can focus on the music.

Let It Burn
Episode 1330 min1990-06-06

Let It Burn

Elvis is on the road with his band. He cheats on his girlfriend, and she catches him at it.

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